Dr. Burcak Ebin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Burçak Ebin has a background in Metallurgy and Material Engineering, with extensive research involving process development for recycling material recovery from waste streams. He is an expert in nano- and micron-size powder production from primary and secondary sources. His current research focuses on reclaiming electrolytes and organics from spent batteries using supercritical fluid extraction, managing valuable metal recovery from waste solar modules and electronics through pyro- and hydrometallurgical methods, as well as characterizing municipal solid waste incinerator ashes for metal recovery and ash stabilization. Furthermore, he investigates thermodynamic modeling to understand the underlying chemical principles involved in material recycling production, aiming to optimize processes. His work combines knowledge of process metallurgy, materials, and thermodynamic modeling, enabling the development of innovative and sustainable recycling solutions. This research addresses critical challenges related to waste management, resource sustainability, and the development of advanced materials, contributing to environmentally responsible and resource-efficient future solutions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.